wheedler

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Wheedler or not, Robinette got her fire to dress by, and so was able to come down in the morning feeling tolerably warm.

From Robinetta by McAulay, Allan

Third C. Well, Mr. Wheedler, you're not going to defend that, I hope?

From Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch by Anstey, F.

Molly and you, Mr. Wheedler, must either ford the stream like ordinary persons, or stay where you are.

From Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch by Anstey, F.

And that last line—"asking for a kiss"—does the song state that they were formally engaged, Mr. Wheedler?

From Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch by Anstey, F.

But when Thorkel the Wheedler came up with the Crane he shouted aloud to Sigvaldi, asking him why he did not sail.

From Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age by Leighton, Robert